Beautiful Tiffany's Blue Chikankari shadow work classic kalidar dress!
The Sustainability Quotient (TSQ):
Artisan Skill Enhancement : Conceptual & fine work done with growing Chikankari artisans.
Azo Free Dye
Sufficient margins in ready to wear to enable alteration at any stage.
Handloom Chanderi fabric
Handmade in India
KHAYAL (Moodboard):
"These dresses are our endeavour to bring classic sihouttes of the Kalidar dress back. For these Dresses, I revisited some archived artworks, curio shops and even feature films from 1960s, where Kalidar Frocks, both Knee Length and Calf Length were worn by vintage actresses. The style regal, classic, subtle and of Quiet Grace."
- Vidhi Rastogi, Head of Design, Meiraas
POSHAAK (About the Dress):
Soft Tiffany's Blue Chikankari Flared Dress on Finest Quality Handloom Chanderi with gorgeous flare & very dear embroidery of Lucknow's unique Paan Boota both on front & back in absolutely same pattern. This classic piece of Old World Dress is created keeping the drama of yesteryears in mind. Wear, twirl & watch the elegance overpower everyone.
The dress comes with a soft cotton detachable slip to match.
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This signature saree of Meiraas is Made on Order only. Please email us at [email protected] for colour and fabric customisation.
Periwinkle Blue Handloom Chanderi Semi Stitched Kurta with intricate Tepchi Star motif Jaal work allover the front panel. The Periwinkle Blue, star motif and Tiki mukaish is made in heaven combination on this exclusive piece. The set comes with a complimenting Dupatta in same fabric. Stitching of the Kurta is complimentary by Meiraas, along with good quality cotton detachable slip. Please choose your size from the size chart uploaded
The Sustainability Quotient (TSQ):
1. Skilled Resham Chikankari Hand Embroidery
2. Intricate Ek Daana Tepchi Chikankari
3. Mukaish Hand Embroidery
4. Handwoven Chanderi
ARTISANAL CHIKANKARI BY MEIRAAS
KHAYAL (mood-board):
The Periwinkle Monsoon skyline with delicate stars twinkle with Mukaish stars peeking in between. The poetic skyline of evenings is captured in our imagination & translated in our design.
POSHAAK (about the dress): The Periwinkle Star Kurta Dupatta set is stunning to behold. The tepchi stitch is this kurta & dupatta set is extremely intricate and resembles a tiny grain, making the work very fine. A gentle smattering of Mukaish adds understated elegance. The Kurta will be embroidered till the bottom.
Additional Details: Please drop in a mail at [email protected] for colour customisation.
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White Cotton Silk Kurta with Front & back full panel Ek Daana Tepchi Embroidery in Turquoise Blue, inspired by Jaali Khidki of Nawabi Architecture. The Safed & Firoza is a blend favoured heavily by Nawabs. Stitching of the Kurta is complimentary by Meiraas, along with Detachable Slip. Please choose your size from the size chart.
The Sustainability Quotient (SQ):
1. Skilled Resham Hand Embroidery
2. Ek Daana Painstaking Tepchi.
3.Higher price paid to the artisans than regularly paid wages in the market .
Additional Details: This Kurta can be stitched uptil sizes S (small) to XXL (Extra Extra Large) only, with same size detachable slip. Please select your size & we will stitch it complimentary with slip.
Ready Length: Approx. 44 inches.(this is meant to be 60s inspired knee length or just below the knee)
Firozi Chikankari & Mukaish Kurta with Meiraas Exclusive motif embroidery.
There is only 1 kurta available that can fit size S - XXL. Please choose your size from the size chart, and mention it the checkout note
The Sustainability Quotient (SQ):
Skilled Resham Chikankari Hand Embroidery
Mukaish hand embroidery
Handspun Handloom soft Cotton
Bespoke Tailoring with margins
Hand Dyed in Azo Free dyes
KHAYAL (moodboard):
Kabootarbaazi is inherent to the culture of Lucknow and Awadh. Whether romanced in Ruskin Bond's period novella "A Flight of the Pigeons" or appearing aesthetically in Ray's "Shatranj ke Khiladi", Pigeons and the skyline of Lucknow is synonymous with each other. Seen here is Chikankari embroidered pigeon motif, created by Meiraas under Falaknuma Collection. This motif of Chikankari is an exclusive design of Meiraas launched in 2018.
POSHAAK (about the dress):
A flight of pigeons is shown in this Firozi Chikankari Kurta, that is smattered with Mukaish highlights to create an ethereal glow. This kurta is made on very soft handspun & handwoven cotton, making it ideal wear for summers, or any other month. The coming together of our Exclusive Chikankari done in Resham taar, Mukaish & the soft Firozi colour, make this a stunning piece of wearable art.
Additional Details: This Kurta can be stitched up-till sizes S to XXL only. Please select your size & we will stitch it complimentary. Ready Length:Approx. 46 inches.